Consumers rank best hybrids

February 11, 2013 |Houston Chronicle Web Staff

Gasoline prices are rising quicker than usual this year, but there are ways to get relief at the pump. Edmunds asked consumers for the best hybrids. Here are the top 10 models:

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Toyota Avalon Hybrid: The car comes with a luxury-like cabin and generous storage space, but it also has a price tag of more than $30,000. What Edmunds says: "With new features and a fresh look, the 2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid should earn new respect as a top choice for a full-size hybrid sedan."

Price: $30,990

MPG: 21 city/31 highway

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Toyota Avalon Hybrid: The car comes with a luxury-like cabin and generous storage space, but it also has a price tag of more than $30,000. What Edmunds says: "With new features and a fresh look, the 2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid should earn new respect as a top choice for a full-size hybrid sedan."